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Managing Over 6,000 Self-Hosted Databases Without a DBA - How a Single Engineer Leveraged KubeBlocks to Make It Possible
Managing Over 6,000 Self-Hosted Databases Without a DBA - How a Single Engineer Leveraged KubeBlocks to Make It Possible

This blog shares how we successfully manage over 6,000 database instances across four availability zones using Sealos built on KubeBlocks.


Jinhu Xie

December 20, 2024

How to Configure Instance Templates in KubeBlocks
How to Configure Instance Templates in KubeBlocks

This blog introduces how to configure an instance template in KubeBlocks.


free6om

December 17, 2024

Announcing KubeBlocks v0.9.2
Announcing KubeBlocks v0.9.2

This blog introduces major changes in KubeBlocks v0.9.2.


December 3, 2024

Managing Large-Scale Redis Clusters on Kubernetes with an Operator - Kuaishou's Approach
Managing Large-Scale Redis Clusters on Kubernetes with an Operator - Kuaishou's Approach

Drawing from Kuaishou's experience in implementing cloud-native Redis at scale, this blog delves into practical solutions and critical considerations for managing stateful services in Kubernetes environments.


Yuxing Liu

November 25, 2024

How to Realize Pod In-Place Update in K8s?
How to Realize Pod In-Place Update in K8s?

This blog introduces how KubeBlocks implement in-place update in Kubernetes.


free6om

November 19, 2024

Announcing KubeBlocks v0.9.1
Announcing KubeBlocks v0.9.1

This blog introduces major changes in KubeBlocks v0.9.1.


October 18, 2024

Is Kubernetes a Database?
Is Kubernetes a Database?

Using the question "Is Kubernetes a Database?" as a starting point, this blog unveils the core concepts behind K8s, such as declarative application management and Infrastructure as Data (IaD).


Lei Zhang

September 26, 2024

How to Take Specified Instances Offline?
How to Take Specified Instances Offline?

This blog introduces how KubeBlocks takes specified instances offline using InstanceSet.


free6om

September 19, 2024

How to Manage Database Clusters Without a Dedicated Operator?
How to Manage Database Clusters Without a Dedicated Operator?

This is a joint talk delievered by ApeCloud and China Mobile Cloud on KubeCon China 2024. This tallk introduces why and how KubeBlocks is created and how China Mobile Cloud run its cloud database without a dedicated operator.


Shanshan Ying & Shun Ding

September 3, 2024

Resource Utilization Boost - Large-Scale Redis Migration from Bare Metal to Kubernetes
Resource Utilization Boost - Large-Scale Redis Migration from Bare Metal to Kubernetes

This is a joint talk delievered by ApeCloud and Kuaishou on KubeCon China 2024. This talk is about migrating large-scale Redis instances at Kuaishou from bare metal to Kubernetes to improve resource utilization.


Xueqiang Wu & Yuxing Liu

September 3, 2024

What is InstanceSet?
What is InstanceSet?

KubeBlocks introduces InstanceSet in v0.9.0. This blog introduces what InstanceSet is and the features related to it.


free6om

August 28, 2024

How to Fix Pods Stuck in Terminating Status in Kubernetes?
How to Fix Pods Stuck in Terminating Status in Kubernetes?

Pods stuck in Terminating status is a common challenge for K8s users. This blog reproduces how the problem occurs, reveals why this problem happens, and how to solve it.


free6om

August 19, 2024

Deploy Production-Ready AIGC Applications on Kubernetes using KubeBlocks (K8s Operator for PostgreSQL, Redis and Qdrant) and Dify
Deploy Production-Ready AIGC Applications on Kubernetes using KubeBlocks (K8s Operator for PostgreSQL, Redis and Qdrant) and Dify

This blog introduces how to deploy production-ready AIGC applications on Kubernetes using KubeBlocks (K8s Operator for PostgreSQL, Redis and Qdrant) and Dify.


iziang

July 19, 2024

Deploy a High-Availability WordPress Site on Kubernetes with KubeBlocks MySQL Operator
Deploy a High-Availability WordPress Site on Kubernetes with KubeBlocks MySQL Operator

This blog introduces how to deploy a high-availability WordPress site on K8s with KubeBlocks MySQL operator.


skyrise-l

July 16, 2024

Deploy a High Availability Harbor Cluster on Kubernetes with KubeBlocks (Operator for PostgreSQL and Redis ) in 5 Minutes
Deploy a High Availability Harbor Cluster on Kubernetes with KubeBlocks (Operator for PostgreSQL and Redis ) in 5 Minutes

This blog introduces how to deploy a high-availability Harbor Cluster on K8s with KubeBlocks in 5 minutes.


Keyu Liang

July 15, 2024

Announcing KubeBlocks v0.9.0
Announcing KubeBlocks v0.9.0

This blog introduces major changes in KubeBlocks v0.9.0.


July 9, 2024

Deploy Moddle on K8s with KubeBlocks MySQL Operator
Deploy Moddle on K8s with KubeBlocks MySQL Operator

This blog introduces how to deploy Moodle using the KubeBlocks MySQL operator on Windows


DWJ-Squirtle

July 3, 2024

Community Monthly Report for May 2024
Community Monthly Report for May 2024

Find out what's happening in the KubeBlocks community.


June 6, 2024

Securing Your Workloads with Kata Containers - Running KubeBlocks on Kata
Securing Your Workloads with Kata Containers - Running KubeBlocks on Kata

How do you increase your container security with Kata?


dullboy

May 28, 2024

Redis Containerization - Ready Yet?
Redis Containerization - Ready Yet?

Is containerizing Redis, a database born in the same era as container technology, ready yet?


Thomas

May 28, 2024

Streamlining Redis Cluster for Kubernetes with KubeBlocks and Solving Network Compatibility Problems
Streamlining Redis Cluster for Kubernetes with KubeBlocks and Solving Network Compatibility Problems

How we solve problems when managing redis on K8s with KubeBlocks.


dullboy

May 28, 2024

Community Monthly Report for April 2024
Community Monthly Report for April 2024

OSPP 2024, the upcoming v0.9.0, find out what's happening in the KubeBlocks community.


May 8, 2024

Community Monthly Report for March 2024
Community Monthly Report for March 2024

KubeBlocks v0.8.2, new contributors, come and see the latest news in the community.


April 7, 2024

Community Monthly Report for February 2024
Community Monthly Report for February 2024

Sharding API态Camellia Redis Proxy...Take a look at the fresh news in the KubeBlocks Community.


March 7, 2024

Community Monthly Report for January 2024
Community Monthly Report for January 2024

v0.8.x Release, New Contributors, Client SDK... Take a look at the fresh news in the KubeBlocks Community


February 7, 2024

Does containerization affect the performance of databases?
Does containerization affect the performance of databases?

Does containerization affect the performance of databases?


dullboy

January 26, 2024

Announcing KubeBlocks v0.8.0
Announcing KubeBlocks v0.8.0

This blog introduces major changes in KubeBlocks v0.8.0.


January 12, 2024

Announcing KubeBlocks v0.7.0
Announcing KubeBlocks v0.7.0

This blog introduces major changes in KubeBlocks v0.7.0.


November 6, 2023

A testing report for optimizing PG performance on Kubernetes
A testing report for optimizing PG performance on Kubernetes

A testing report for optimizing PG performance on Kubernetes


dullboy

September 21, 2023

Use KubeBlocks to build your AIGC infrastructure on Amazon EKS
Use KubeBlocks to build your AIGC infrastructure on Amazon EKS

Use KubeBlocks to build your AIGC infrastructure on Amazon EKS


iziang

September 21, 2023

Does running MySQL on Kubernetes lead to significant performance degradation?
Does running MySQL on Kubernetes lead to significant performance degradation?

Does running MySQL on Kubernetes lead to significant performance degradation?


Thomas

August 18, 2023

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